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Matthew 19:10-11

10 The disciples said to him, “If this is the situation between a husband and wife, it is better not to marry.”

11 Jesus replied, “Not everyone can accept this word, but only those to whom it has been given.

Cross References for Matthew 19:10-11

Genesis 2:18 - The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for h... Click to read the verse Genesis 2:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 2:18

1 Timothy 4:3 - They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:3 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:3

Proverbs 18:22 - He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the Lord. Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:22 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:22

Proverbs 21:9 - Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife. Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:9 Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:9

Proverbs 21:19 - Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and ill-tempered wife. Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:19 Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:19

Proverbs 19:13-14 - A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping. Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:13-14 Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:13-14

1 Corinthians 7:32-35 - I would like you to be free from concern. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord’s affair... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:32-35 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:32-35

1 Corinthians 7:26-28 - Because of the present crisis, I think that it is good for you to remain as you are. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:26-28 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:26-28

1 Corinthians 7:8 - Now to the unmarried and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I am. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:8 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:8

1 Timothy 5:11-15 - As for younger widows, do not put them on such a list. For when their sensual desires overcome ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:11-15 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:11-15

1 Corinthians 7:39-40 - A woman is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to ma... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:39-40 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:39-40

Proverbs 5:15-19 - Drink water from your own cistern, running water from your own well. Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:15-19 Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:15-19

1 Corinthians 7:1-2 - Marriage Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good for a man not to marry. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:1-2 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 7:1-2